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Prevalence of Factor V Leiden Mutation in Non-European Populations
1 Jan 1997
Abstract excerpt
A difference in the prevalence of venous thromboembolism (TE) in major human groups has been described and an uneven distribution of FV Leiden mutation over the world has recently been reported. We investigated FV Leiden mutation in 584 apparently healthy subjects mostly from populations different from those previously investigated: 170 Europeans (Spanish, Italians), 101 sub-saharan Africans (Fon, Bariba, Berba,...
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